Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Gambia

Gambia: Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.4% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.4%
World rank
14th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2020
All-time low
0.0%
in 2015
Years of data
5
1998–2020

Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Gambia, 1998–2020

00.10.20.30.41998200920201998: 0.081 % of labor force with low education in working age2003: 0.343 % of labor force with low education in working age2010: 0.036 % of labor force with low education in working age2015: 0.01 % of labor force with low education in working age2020: 0.367 % of labor force with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force with low education in working age.

Analysis

In 2020, unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Gambia stood at 0.4%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 930.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Gambia peaked at 0.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2015.

That places Gambia 14th out of 107 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age) in Gambia, 1998 to 2020.
Year % of labor force with low education in working age Change
1998 0.1%
2003 0.3% +325.6%
2010 0.0% -89.6%
2015 0.0% -71.7%
2020 0.4% +3547.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1

Countries ranked near Gambia

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  5. 16 Hungary 0.4% compare
  6. 17 South Africa 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Gambia?
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Gambia was 0.4% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
How does Gambia rank for unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Gambia ranks 14th out of 107 countries with data for 2020.
Is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 930.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age)
Unit
% of labor force with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,474 data points, 1970–2021
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